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Identify the incorrect statement with respect to ozone.

A

Ozone is formed in the upper atmosphere by a photochemical reaction involving dioxygen

B

Ozone is more reactive than oxygen

C

Ozone is diamagnetic whereas dioxygen is paramagnetic

D

Ozone protects the earth's inhabitants by absorbing `gamma` radiations

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Ozone absorbs UV radiation in the upper atmosphere.
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